Balby Central Primary Academy

URN: 143962 • Doncaster DN4 0LL

Overview

Name
Balby Central Primary Academy
URN
143962
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Cooke (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01302321914
Website
Visit
Address
Littlemoor Lane, Doncaster DN4 0LL

Summary

Balby Central Primary Academy is a two-form entry primary school located in the Balby community of Doncaster. With a current enrollment of 445 pupils, the school has a capacity for 480 students. The academy prides itself on its inclusive ethos and commitment to celebrating each child's individuality, fostering a supportive environment where high expectations for learning and behaviour are upheld.

The school is dedicated to providing a high-quality curriculum that encourages students to excel academically and personally. Balby Central emphasizes the importance of building strong citizenship among its pupils, helping them to learn from their successes and develop into well-rounded individuals. The academy is part of the Rose Learning Trust, which focuses on ensuring that the best interests of children are at the forefront of educational practices.

Balby Central Primary Academy values professional development and collaboration with partner schools, aiming to continuously improve the educational experience for all students. The school community is encouraged to engage with its resources and stay informed through the school's website and communications.

Key details

LA
Doncaster
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE ROSE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
480
Pupils
445
Boys
240
Girls
205
FSM %
40.00
Open date
2017-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-25
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
South Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 445 240 205 480 40.00
2024-09-11 469 256 213 480 37.10
2023-09-11 451 241 210 480 38.80
2022-09-11 451 241 210 480 38.80
2021-09-11 443 233 210 480 34.70
2020-09-11 444 243 201 480 24.30

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